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UEH Launches Second Cohort of the Training Program "IFC Training Program: Operation Overview and Participation Strategy"

UEH Launches Second Cohort of the Training Program "IFC Training Program: Operation Overview and Participation Strategy"

01 Jun 2026

On May 30, 2026, the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH), in coordination with the Executive Agency of the Vietnam International Financial Center in Ho Chi Minh City (VIFC-HCMC), organized the opening ceremony for the second cohort of the program "Overview of Operations and Participation Strategy for the Vietnam International Financial Center." The event continues the strategic training series aimed at preparing high-quality human resources for the operation of the VIFC.

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Scientific Conference: "Implementing the Special Urban Law: A Roadmap for Building Ho Chi Minh City into a Smart, Sustainable, and Net-Zero City"

Scientific Conference: "Implementing the Special Urban Law: A Roadmap for Building Ho Chi Minh City into a Smart, Sustainable, and Net-Zero City"

01 Jun 2026

On the morning of May 29, 2026, the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) hosted the scientific conference "Implementing the Special Urban Law: A Roadmap for Building Ho Chi Minh City into a Smart, Sustainable, and Net-Zero City." The conference served as a forum connecting scientists, policy experts, regulatory bodies, businesses, and organizations from home and abroad to exchange scientific arguments and practical solutions for Ho Chi Minh City's development in the new era.

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Symposium: "Co-creating a Sustainable UEH Alumni Mekong Ecosystem: Connecting Knowledge - Converging Resources – Disseminating Values for Regional Development"

Symposium: "Co-creating a Sustainable UEH Alumni Mekong Ecosystem: Connecting Knowledge - Converging Resources – Disseminating Values for Regional Development"

31 May 2026

Continuing the spirit of connecting the alumnus community, which has been spread through UEH Alumni activities nationwide, particularly the milestone of the UEH Alumni Day Khanh Hoa 2026 in the South Central Coast – Central Highlands region, on May 30, 2026, UEH Mekong, in coordination with the UEH Alumni Executive Board, organized a Symposium under the theme "Co-creating a Sustainable UEH Alumni Mekong Ecosystem" at the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City, Vinh Long Campus (UEH Mekong).

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International Research Lab at UEH: Connecting Global Scholars, Shaping Long-Term Research Directions

International Research Lab at UEH: Connecting Global Scholars, Shaping Long-Term Research Directions

31 May 2026

In the journey of developing the UEH International Academic Ecosystem 2026, the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) is implementing the International Research Lab (IRL) as a flexible academic structure that connects UEH faculty, international scholars, doctoral candidates, postdocs, and early-career researchers in in-depth research programs with international integration capacity and academic impact.

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UEH selected by the Government to develop toward achieving advanced standards among Asia's leading universities

UEH selected by the Government to develop toward achieving advanced standards among Asia's leading universities

30 May 2026

The Prime Minister has just approved the Project on developing a number of major higher education institutions in the Southeast region toward achieving advanced standards among Asia's leading universities, under Decision No. 966/QĐ-TTg. Accordingly, the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) is one of three higher education institutions selected for priority development, together with Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City, forming a core nucleus for high-quality human resource training, scientific research, technology development, and innovation for Ho Chi Minh City, the Southeast region, and the country as a whole.

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[UEH 50 Global Partners] UEH Expands Strategic Partnership with Missouri State University (USA) in Education, Research, and the Development of an International Academic Network

[UEH 50 Global Partners] UEH Expands Strategic Partnership with Missouri State University (USA) in Education, Research, and the Development of an International Academic Network

29 May 2026

On May 27, 2026, the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Missouri State University (MSU) to promote collaborative opportunities in education, research, and the development of an international academic network.

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[Research Contribution] The impact of personal concerns on students’ ethical consumption behavior toward eco-friendly plastic products in Ho Chi Minh City

[Research Contribution] The impact of personal concerns on students’ ethical consumption behavior toward eco-friendly plastic products in Ho Chi Minh City

29 May 2026

Plastic waste is an urgent challenge, yet environmental awareness does not necessarily translate into actual green consumption behavior. In order to find the motivation to bridge this gap, a group of students from the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) conducted a study titled "The impact of personal concerns on students’ ethical consumption behavior toward eco-friendly plastic products in Ho Chi Minh City." Thru the evaluation of environmental, social, and civic concerns, the study clarifies the factors that truly drive young people to make sustainable purchasing decisions.

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[Research Contribution] Opportunities and Challenges in Vietnam’s E-wallet Market: What Drives User Retention on MoMo?

[Research Contribution] Opportunities and Challenges in Vietnam’s E-wallet Market: What Drives User Retention on MoMo?

29 May 2026

Against the backdrop of robust digital payment growth in Vietnam, e-wallets have become one of the key drivers of the digital economy. However, alongside opportunities, the market still faces many challenges related to competition and user behavior, among which customer retention has become a strategic priority for service providers. Therefore, a research team from UEH Mekong, University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH), conducted an analysis of the overall landscape of Vietnam’s e-wallet market and carried out a case study on the MoMo e-wallet to clarify the factors influencing users’ continuance intention.

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UEH Dormitory Day - “Embracing Belonging”

UEH Dormitory Day - “Embracing Belonging”

29 May 2026

In celebration of UEH’s 50th anniversary and the launch of the next-generation dormitory model - Green Living Hub Nguyen Van Linh, UEH organizes the UEH Dormitory Day - “Embracing Belonging”. The event offers generations of dormitory residents an opportunity to reconnect through a series of meaningful community and networking activities.

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